AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoEarthquake Aftermath in Colombia: President Abelardo de la Espriella asked Donald Trump to temporarily suspend U.S. tariffs on Colombian goods, saying the higher duties (from 10% to 12.5%) are piling onto earthquake-hit businesses as Colombia counts nearly 300 deaths and thousands injured and missing. Disaster Response Contrast: Witnesses and aid workers say Colombia’s early coordination helped rescue more people in the critical first days, while Venezuela’s later response was hampered by confusion, equipment gaps, and delayed orders after quakes weeks apart. Regional Politics Shift: A new wave of Latin American right-wing leaders is taking shape, with Colombia’s “El Tigre” de la Espriella joining Argentina’s Javier Milei and others who blend tough-on-crime messaging with close alignment to Washington. Business & Investment: LG Electronics began operating a second refrigerator plant in Brazil (Paraná), boosting local capacity and positioning exports for neighboring markets. Tech & Privacy: OpenAI expanded ChatGPT ad personalization to more countries and updated its privacy policy, letting users opt in or out of targeted ads.
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